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Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles
Originally formed on the 6th August 1873 as the Northern Bengal Volunteer Rifle Corps. The unit absorbed the Darjeeling Volunteer Rifle Corps on 5th August 1881. Reorganised on 15th February 1889 and became The Northern Bengal Mounted Rifles.
- Uniform - Scarlet
- Facings White
- Badge - Bengal Tiger
- Motto - "Fideliter"